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by Chester
Sat 31 Jan, 2004 5:36 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: Can anyone explain ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1893

.... a woman passed the AACC Ever heard of the Beatles song 'With a little help from my friends' ? ;) She didn't do it all of her own accord - But what of the great Capt. Pip Tattersall now ? Is she out there in the thick of it killing camel shagging terrorists ? From http://www.army.mod.uk/news/pi...
by Chester
Sat 31 Jan, 2004 3:29 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: RM advert success
Replies: 35
Views: 5686

RM advert success

Apparently the advertisments for the Corp in Magazines, TV and Cinema across the UK are paying off "COI Communications have worked with the Royal Navy to produce an advertising campaign to attract the 'right' recruits to apply to become Royal Marine Commandos. The Royal Marines need to maintain...
by Chester
Sat 31 Jan, 2004 3:29 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: RM advert success
Replies: 35
Views: 3363

RM advert success

Apparently the advertisments for the Corp in Magazines, TV and Cinema across the UK are paying off "COI Communications have worked with the Royal Navy to produce an advertising campaign to attract the 'right' recruits to apply to become Royal Marine Commandos. The Royal Marines need to maintain...
by Chester
Sat 31 Jan, 2004 3:08 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Can anyone explain ?
Replies: 16
Views: 4613

Can anyone explain ?

... how it is that a couple of ladies below (Here come the jokes ;)) are wearing maroon berets ? - Have they completed full para training ?

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by Chester
Sat 31 Jan, 2004 3:08 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: Can anyone explain ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1893

Can anyone explain ?

... how it is that a couple of ladies below (Here come the jokes ;)) are wearing maroon berets ? - Have they completed full para training ?

Image
by Chester
Thu 29 Jan, 2004 5:43 pm
Forum: Advertise Your Website & Services
Topic: New Reserve Forces (TA, RNR, RMR, RAuxAF) Discussion Forums
Replies: 14
Views: 3675

Reserve Forces are something that are very much 'looked down upon' with regular service people - Hooray, now we have a place we can play ;)

Well done that man!
by Chester
Thu 29 Jan, 2004 5:43 pm
Forum: Advertise Your Website & Services
Topic: New Reserve Forces (TA, RNR, RMR, RAuxAF) Discussion Forums
Replies: 14
Views: 3001

Reserve Forces are something that are very much 'looked down upon' with regular service people - Hooray, now we have a place we can play ;)

Well done that man!
by Chester
Sat 17 Jan, 2004 8:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: pongo,bootneck......
Replies: 15
Views: 3167

I was always told 'The Andrew' because of Prince Andrew himself, apparently it's a relatively new term... (20 years or so) a bit like 'Nod' ;)

Any of the old and bold refer to Jack as 'The Andrew' ?
by Chester
Sat 17 Jan, 2004 8:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: pongo,bootneck......
Replies: 15
Views: 2203

I was always told 'The Andrew' because of Prince Andrew himself, apparently it's a relatively new term... (20 years or so) a bit like 'Nod' ;)

Any of the old and bold refer to Jack as 'The Andrew' ?
by Chester
Mon 12 Jan, 2004 12:33 pm
Forum: Army General Discussion
Topic: My questions about the royal army
Replies: 20
Views: 6048

[quote="RobTRemeber Its a reserves Hobby, a regulars Job.[/quote] It's not a hobby at all - It's another job, albeit part-time. How may hobbies stand the risk of you going to war to kill people ? As far as the 'Reservists are not professional argument' goes, I refuse to comment any further as r...
by Chester
Mon 12 Jan, 2004 12:33 pm
Forum: Army Joining & Training
Topic: My questions about the royal army
Replies: 20
Views: 3631

[quote="RobTRemeber Its a reserves Hobby, a regulars Job.[/quote] It's not a hobby at all - It's another job, albeit part-time. How may hobbies stand the risk of you going to war to kill people ? As far as the 'Reservists are not professional argument' goes, I refuse to comment any further as r...
by Chester
Mon 12 Jan, 2004 9:09 am
Forum: Army General Discussion
Topic: My questions about the royal army
Replies: 20
Views: 6048

lozhop wrote:Reservists in the whole aren't professional...they are playing at being proper soldiers
Not sure if this is a bite or not, but if it isn't.... How is it over 100 reservists slotted in seamlessly with regulars in Op Telic ?

Does that mean the standards of regulars has dropped ?
by Chester
Mon 12 Jan, 2004 9:09 am
Forum: Army Joining & Training
Topic: My questions about the royal army
Replies: 20
Views: 3631

lozhop wrote:Reservists in the whole aren't professional...they are playing at being proper soldiers
Not sure if this is a bite or not, but if it isn't.... How is it over 100 reservists slotted in seamlessly with regulars in Op Telic ?

Does that mean the standards of regulars has dropped ?
by Chester
Fri 09 Jan, 2004 4:26 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: A Question about the RMR
Replies: 8
Views: 1601

So we can't call you 'Clubs' just yet ;)

Have you a date for your JCC ?
by Chester
Fri 09 Jan, 2004 8:55 am
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: A Question about the RMR
Replies: 8
Views: 1601

Skiffle wrote:Having just done my PT2's course
Well done that man - Did you have to go through the green paint thing (PTI tarring & feathering) ?